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This Week in Boxford: Jun 8 - Jun 14
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Morning Brief
Boxford Posts FY27 Budget for Public Review, Park Program Slots Still Open
Boxford enters mid-June with the proposed FY27 budget and capital plan now posted for public review on the town website, the most substantive civic notice active in this cycle. The Park Program summer registration remains open following its May 27 launch, and the town continues to recru…
Morning Brief
Boxford Trash and Recycling Renewals Due Friday; Town Awaits Submissions
Boxford's trash and recycling renewal deadline arrives today, June 12, making it the day's most pressing civic to-do for residents who have not yet submitted their paperwork. The town homepage lists the deadline prominently alongside news of the ongoing North Shore Regional 911 dispatch…
Government · Conservation Commission
Conservation Commission Issues Enforcement Order and Approves Development Determinations
Boxford Conservation Commission voted to enforce emergency sinkhole repair conditions in buffer zone. The Commission voted 4-0 to require homeowner Bryan Hume at 15 Berry Patch Lane to plant seed and report restoration progress to Conservation Director Ross Povenmire within six months.
Government · Zoning Board of Appeals
Zoning Board approves June 25 continuances for two Special Permits
Boxford Zoning Board continued two Special Permit applications to June 25. The board unanimously approved continuances for Case 1073 (213 Ipswich Road, Boxford Farm Realty Trust) and Case 1082 (29 Berry Patch Lane, Michael and Darlene Hall), both involving garage expansion, after applicants
Government · Conservation Commission
Conservation Commission denies application, issues YMCA determination
The Conservation Commission voted unanimously to deny a notice of intent for the Cabrera property at 30 Sunrise and issued a negative determination for a Danvers YMCA courts paving project at 4A Stiles Pond Road.
Government · Planning Board
Planning Board approves tree removal, continues second hearing
Boxford Planning Board approves removal of 16-inch oak at Scenic Road, continues second-tree hearing. Members voted 5-0 to approve removal of the tree at 23 Valley Road under the Scenic Roads Act, while voting to continue its hearing on a second oak at the property pending homeowner input. In
Government · Conservation Commission
Conservation Commission Approves Projects, Continues Seven Environmental Reviews
The Conservation Commission approved projects and continued seven environmental reviews to May 21.
Government · Zoning Board of Appeals
Zoning Board grants permits for three garage projects; two cases continued.
Zoning Board approves garage and kennel renovation permits; two cases continued. The Zoning Board of Appeals unanimously granted a special permit for a detached garage with accessory dwelling unit at 18 MacDonald Drive and approved renovations to an existing barn kennel at 7 Endicott Road, with
Government · Conservation Commission
Conservation Commission grants agricultural licenses, continues multiple hearings
Boxford Conservation Commission approves agricultural licenses for two hay operations. Chair David Smallman and the commission voted unanimously to grant Lou Athanos agricultural licenses for Haynes Field and Cargill Field, including permission to use fertilizer 210-014 at 65 pounds per acre on